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RICHARD SORABJI - Moral Conscience: from Aristophanes to
Gandhi -A series of ten lectures at Northwestern University |
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Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:36:52 -0500 |
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You are cordially invited ... flier attached
Moral Conscience: from Aristophanes to Gandhi -A series of ten
lectures at Northwestern University by
RICHARD SORABJI -
Honorary Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford University
MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, & FRIDAYS AT
4:00 P.M.
From SEPTEMBER 21 to OCTOBER 12
In the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities Seminar Room,
Kresge Hall, Room 2-370
Lecture topics include:
• Aristophanes
to St Paul
• Graeco-Roman
developments up to 600 CE
• Christian
philosophical developments from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
• Contrition,
confession, penance, absolution
• Protests and
Protestants against terrorization of conscience
• Seventeenth
Century England, the century of conscience
• Doubts and
the eighteenth century rehabilitation of conscience
• More doubts
and the revival of conscience in Tolstoy and Gandhi
• Retrospect:
what is conscience and what is its value?
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Funding for these lectures have been provided
by the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; the Alice Kaplan
Institute for the Humanities; the Departments of Philosophy,
English, History, Political Science, and Religious Studies; the
Classical Traditions Initiative; and the Nicholas D. Chabraja
Center for Historical Studies.
